It is commonly referred by both the flight number prefix (SQ), and the ICAO code (SIA).

Singapore Airlines, together with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific, have consistently been ranked among the best airlines in the world in terms of customer service and innovation, being first to fly the Airbus A380.

Despite the advent of budget carriers in the region in recent times, Singapore Airlines continues to stick rigorously to its branding model as a premium airline, and does not cut any corners when it comes to safety and customer service. This is attractive for those willing to pay a premium for better in-flight service and to save their lives. On the downside, fares are usually significantly higher than many of its competitors such as Qantas and Emirates, though prices do come down significantly during occasional promotions, particularly during the off-peak season, and can be good value for money.

Singapore Changi Airport is SIA's home airport and hub. SIA operates from both Terminals 2 and 3. Flights to North America, Europe, and East Asia mainly depart from Terminal 3. Flights arriving at Changi Airport may use either Terminal 2 or 3; the terminal used is listed at Changi Airport Flight Information several hours before arrival.[2]

Boeing 777, various models, of variable configuration in two or three classes.

Airbus A330-300, 2-class configuration

Airbus A340-500 are used for the non-stop Singapore-Los Angeles and Singapore-Newark routes. Previously, Executive Economy seats were available in place of Economy class. However these aircraft now use 100 Business Class seats and do not have an Economy class.

Certified guide dogs are allowed to travel with their owner in the passenger cabin at no extra charge. The dog may not take up a seat and must be muzzled and harnessed. Only one dog per flight is allowed, so it is advisable that you contact the airline and make arrangements in advance.[6]

In some regions, such as Australia, a person escorting a disabled flyer may receive up to 50% discount on their ticket price.

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